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VS Code Tips
By:
Sahil Malik
Last updated: Thursday, December 26, 2024
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2024 - July/August
Sahil looks at how Visual Studio Code, Microsoft’s free open-source workhorse, lets you work on any platform, any operating system, and nearly any language. In this article he covers productivity tips including alternate ways to select text, Outline view, Timeline view, sticky headers, import/export profiles using extensions, and improved search.
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Be More Productive in Visual Studio 2019
By:
Mika Dumont,
Kendra Havens
Last updated: Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Published in: CODE Focus Magazine: 2019 - Vol. 16 - Issue 1 - .NET Core 3.0
If you thought Visual Studio was a great tool before, you’re going to go nuts about the latest release. Mika and Kendra talk about the changes that they’re most excited about.
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Essential C# 8.0
By:
Mark Michaelis
Last updated: Saturday, December 13, 2025
Published in: CODE Focus Magazine: 2019 - Vol. 16 - Issue 1 - .NET Core 3.0
Mark Michaelis surveys the key additions in C# 8.0—most notably nullable reference types, async streams, and enhanced pattern matching—explaining their semantics, compiler behavior, and practical impact; he argues nullable reference types are the most consequential change (and recommends enabling them incrementally), shows how IAsyncEnumerable and await foreach enable asynchronous iteration, and highlights new pattern forms (property, tuple, positional, recursive) while advising prudent use and migration strategies for existing code.
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Visual Studio for Mac 8.3: It’s Not Just for Xamarin Anymore!
By:
Benjamin Day,
Dominic Nahous
Last updated: Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Published in: CODE Focus Magazine: 2019 - Vol. 16 - Issue 1 - .NET Core 3.0
If you’ve been putting off using VS on the Mac, you’ll be excited by Ben’s experience with the new release. It’s got all the whistles and bells you know and love and it makes some tasks even easier than you’d expect.
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Learn Python with Visual Studio
By:
Nicola Iarocci
Last updated: Thursday, April 22, 2021
Published in: CODE Magazine: 2018 - July/August
Python has long been the favorite language of open-source developers. Nicola shows Windows and iOS developers how to take advantage of Python’s many qualities using Visual Studio.
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